Senior Risk OfficerSenior Risk Officer

A digital-asset business is strengthening its risk framework and oversight. The appointment will help senior management assess financial and operational exposures as products, counterparties and business activity evolve.

The Senior Risk Officer will assess exposures, monitor limits and advise on proposed changes to the business. Direct digital-asset experience is essential, including an understanding of market volatility, counterparty exposure, custody arrangements and operational dependencies.

Maintain risk assessments, policies and monitoring processes that reflect the business’s activities and operating model.

Assess financial and operational exposures arising from digital assets, counterparties and custody arrangements, with clear ownership of actions.

Monitor agreed risk limits and indicators, investigate exceptions and escalate material concerns promptly.

Evaluate proposed changes to products, counterparties and business processes with relevant functional specialists.

Prepare concise reporting for senior stakeholders, distinguishing immediate decisions from longer-term improvements.

Support control reviews and scenario assessments, tracking agreed remediation through to completion.

Significant risk-management experience within a crypto or digital-asset business, such as an exchange, trading platform, custodian or digital-asset payments provider.

A record of developing or improving risk frameworks and applying them to business decisions.

Practical understanding of digital-asset market, liquidity, counterparty and operational risks, and how they interact.

The ability to interpret complex information, test assumptions and exercise proportionate judgement.

Confidence engaging senior stakeholders, supported by clear written advice and constructive challenge.

Working with Risk, Finance, Legal, Compliance and operations, the Senior Risk Officer will provide independent challenge and practical advice. Senior stakeholders will expect concise reporting on material exposures, decisions required and progress against agreed actions.